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Re:When Burkina Faso Vibrated with a New Culture by subpixel on Thursday September 27, 2018 @12:18PM (#18085924)
I started a love of modern African music via Franco/OK/TPOK Jazz.

https://open.spotify.com/album/3yR4bfT94yBav4vl12fAra?si=jic...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TPOK_Jazz

There's also more recent Soukous music which has it's own incredibly catchy cascading guitar:

https://open.spotify.com/user/ryandeussing/playlist/3nMZuA1L...

There are also some truly fascinating stories of how latin music influences landed in Africa and how African LPs carried by merchant seamen from Africa impacted Latin music: http://www.factmag.com/2016/08/21/champeta-colombia-sound-sy...

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